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Lou Sanders

Bring the laughs and engage your audience with Lou Sanders, speaker, comedian, writer, and actress.

Trusted by QI, 8 Out of 10 Cats, Taskmaster

Lou Sanders, Comedian | Writer, Actress, TV Winner

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Lou Sanders's biography

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  • Stand-up Comedian with Unique Style
  • Winner of Taskmaster Series Eight
  • Writer and Actress in British Sitcoms
Lou Sanders is an English stand-up comedian, writer, and actress, born in Barnstaple, Devon, and raised in Broadstairs, Kent. She made her name on the comedy circuit with a distinctive style and sharp wit, earning wider recognition when her 2018 show Shame Pig won the Comedians’ Choice Award for Best Show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Lou’s television credits include appearances on QI, 8 Out of 10 Cats, and Taskmaster—which she won in 2019. She’s also featured on Live at the Apollo and Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable, and took part in Dancing on Ice. Beyond comedy, Lou has written two books: What’s That Lady Doing? False Starts and Happy Endings and What’s That Lady Doing? Guilt, Shame, Blame and Other Funny Stories, both published in 2023. She’s known for her honesty and humour when talking about personal topics like sobriety, which she’s maintained since 2016. Lou connects regularly with fans on Instagram and YouTube, where her mix of comedy and vulnerability continues to resonate.

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Why we recommend booking Lou

Book Lou Sanders for your next event to guarantee a night of laughter and wit. With her unique comedic style and impressive credentials, including appearances on *Live at the Apollo* and *Taskmaster*, she’ll engage and entertain your audience, leaving them wanting more. Don’t miss out on this comedy gem!

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How do I book Lou Sanders for my next event?
Email lou.sanders@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Lou Sanders for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Lou Sanders's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Lou Sanders directly.
What is Lou Sanders's stage presence like?
Lou delivers with sharp wit and honesty, blending humour and vulnerability. Her engaging style resonates with audiences, making complex topics accessible and relatable through her distinctive comedic voice.
What topics does Lou Sanders specialise in?
Email lou.sanders@getapeptalk.com or call PepTalk on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Lou Sanders for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Lou Sanders's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Lou Sanders directly.
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